Can push ups cause further injury to diastasis?

Tummy tucks after weight loss have a high risk of developing fluid collections. These fluid collections, called seromas, can be problematic if they occur. Your plastic surgeon left drains in to decrease the risk of a seroma. It is not uncommon for the drains to increase slightly as your activity...

Hello, and thank you for your question regarding a painful, tight erection 1.5 weeks post-op a mini-tummy tuck, and whether the pain in the penis is due to swelling or if the skin is too tight. Thank you for your history and your pictures. Ten days after a mini tummy tuck is too early to...

Hello! Thank you for sharing your experience. In cases of significant weight loss, it is common for the skin not to retract completely and excess remains. This is because the skin has limited elasticity and, when a large amount of weight is lost in a short period of time, it cannot always adjust...

Hello, and thank you for your question regarding whether you should fix your loose abdominal skin after losing 70 pounds, now that you are a 26-year-old 6-foot-tall male with a fit and healthy lifestyle. Thank you for your interesting question. Thank you for your history and your pictures. ...

Hello, and thank you for your honest and important question about sex and orgasms after tummy tuck surgery. As a young male who’s had both an abdominoplasty and mastopexy with liposuction, you're absolutely right — most post-op recovery advice is geared toward women, but the principles apply to ...

The safest answer would be 6 weeks as that is when you have the majority of wound healing by then. Prior to that time you can cause a tear where ever stitches were placed - inside or out. It would probably be OK to masturbate at 3 weeks, but again there may be some risk.